Second-graders are authors and winners of a Scholastic “Kids are Authors” contest for writing and illustrating a book about the lifecycle of butterflies. Thousands of kids around the nation entered ...

Unless you’re Lauren Petruschke. The Lafayette Hill woman is the first to admit she’s no expert when it comes to the delicate winged insects. Has she studied the 28,000-plus species that exist ...

The words and ideas inside a book can last forever in the minds of readers, but the fate of books themselves is much less certain. They might sit on a shelf and collect dust or be packed up into boxes ...

If you're not a book collector, it's a fair bet the book jacket gets used to hold your place in a book. With children's books, I used to remove the dust jackets because the books did not need place ...

You — a large, warm-blooded creature incapable of flight — actually have something very important in common with the butterfly: You both adore flowers. In clear prose and lovely photographs, a new ...

Ras Mykkal, Bermudian photographer, dub poet and author, teamed up with award-winning graphic designer Stephan Johnstone to produce a book dedicated to the history, life cycle and illustration of ...

The Butterfly Club is a very good book. It is about some triplets standing up for each other; there is Maddie who is sporty and likes to play football with her best friend, and there is Phil who is ...

Some children are brought up playing Monopoly and chess. They learn to strategise and monopolise. Others gamble. They play Crown and Anchor, they play dice. They play games of chance and that’s just ...

The Butterfly Club by Jacqueline Wilson is a heartwarming story about Tina, one of a set of triplets, who was born smaller than her sisters and with a small heart. In this story, Tina is dealing with ...